BUCA owns and operates 21 full service, dinner-only restaurants under the name BUCA di BEPPO. read more
Buca Company Culture
Buca Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.2/5
Buca's Overall Culture is rated F
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
C+eNPS
D-CEO Rating
FCompensation
FExecutive Team
FBuca CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Rick Tasman
40 /100
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Diversity at Buca
N/A
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Recommend to a Friend?
-58
Buca employees are -58% more likely to recommend Buca as a great place to work
| 19% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 4% | Passives |
| 77% | Detractors |
Working at Buca
Working at Buca is rated below average by 37 employees, across various culture dimensions. Buca employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting Buca’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in Minneapolis. See below in detail how working at Buca was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Buca
F
Overall Company Culture at Buca is rated F
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Bottom
5%
Buca ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBuca Employee Reviews
Out of 36 Buca employee reviews, 47% were positive. The remaining 53% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Buca improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 47% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 53% |
Positive Reviews From Buca Employees
- What makes you most happy at work?Some unproblematic works who treat me as a human being.
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Some coworkers make the shifts more bearable.
- What are some of the best things about your team?They are all friends and work well together
Constructive Feedback From Buca Employees
- What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?They're chill. Most of them are doing their jobs well.
- What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Not sitting down, do their job when they have down time and not wait for me to do it.
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Stop the gossip, stop mixing business and pleasure.
Buca Company Information
Buca Company Overview
BUCA owns and operates 21 full service, dinner-only restaurants under the name BUCA di BEPPO.
Buca Mission, Vision & Values
Buca Mission & Values
Our Vision is to be the first choice for Celebratory Dining. The Buca Mission is to provide every guest with an over the top celebratory experience by delivering vibrant Italian food in an eclectic vintage setting. Buca di Beppo® is an equal opportunity employer.
| Headquarter | 1300 Nicollet Mall, Suite 3043 Minneapolis, MN United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bucadibeppo.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1993 |
| Tel | 407-248-8129 |
Buca Competitors
Buca competitors include Olive Garden and Carrabba's Italian Grill. Buca ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Buca compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Buca Employees
37 employees at Buca have reviewed Buca across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 37 Buca employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Buca are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Buca, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Buca are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 37 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Buca are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Buca believe the environment at Buca is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Buca is extremely fast. About 77% of the employees at Buca work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Buca are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Buca - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Minneapolis about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Minneapolis employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 65% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Buca KPIs and OKRs
At this moment no Buca employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Buca's KPIs and OKRs.
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Buca CEO & Leadership
Buca CEO - Rick Tasman
40 /100
Rick’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Rick in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Minneapolis. Rick Tasman’s employees rank Buca in the Top 50% for Environment, in the Bottom 5% for Compensation, and in the Bottom 5% for Executive Team.
Buca Leadership
The Buca Executive Team is rated a “F” and led by CEO Rick Tasman, Divisional Vice President Mike Amato, and division vice president Deborah Canez
Rick Tasman CEO / President
Rick Tasman serves as the CEO / President of Buca.
Mike Amato Divisional Vice President
Mike Amato serves as the Divisional Vice President of Buca di Beppo. Mike started at Buca di Beppo in July of 2018. Mike... read more
Deborah Canez division vice president
Deborah Canez serves as the division vice president of Buca di Beppo. Deborah started at Buca di Beppo in July of 2009.... read more
Donna Morris Divisional Vice President
Donna Morris serves as the Divisional Vice President of Buca.
Emily Bishop Vice President Operations
Emily Bishop serves as the Vice President Operations of Buca di Beppo. Emily started at Buca di Beppo in January of... read more
Stephanie Biebel Divisional Vice President
Stephanie Biebel serves as the Divisional Vice President of Buca di Beppo. Stephanie started at Buca di Beppo in January... read more
James Wagner Division Vice President
James Wagner serves as the Division Vice President of Buca.
Trish Giordano Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Trish Giordano serves as the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Buca.
Mike Alasaad Divisional Vice President
Mike Alasaad serves as the Divisional Vice President of Buca di Beppo. Mike started at Buca di Beppo in June of 2015.... read more
Buca Salaries
How much does Buca pay?
How much do people at Buca get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Buca is $123,902, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $119,594, or $57 per hour.
At Buca, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $210,274 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $38,337 annually. Average Buca salaries by department include: Customer Support at $79,930, Sales at $175,497, Marketing at $116,727, and HR at $110,117. Half of Buca salaries are above $119,594.
17 employees at Buca rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 51 ratings) while 17 employees at Buca rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 17 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $65k | $65k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $89k | $89k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $116k | $116k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $172k | $172k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $226k | $226k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $245k | $245k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $289k | $289k | 100th Percentile |
$123,902*
Average Compensation
$119,594*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Buca Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Buca
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Buca across various culture dimensions.
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Buca Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
Buca PTO
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Buca Careers
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Buca
What is Buca address?
Buca location is at 1300 Nicollet Mall, Suite 3043
Who is the CEO of Buca?
Buca CEO is Rick Tasman, their score by employees is 40
What is Buca eNPS?
The eNPS for Buca is -58
What is the salary for Graphic Designer in Buca?
Graphic Designer average salary in the US is 61k
What are the salaries in the HR in Buca?
The average salaries for HR in Buca is 110k
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